Fireball
Otomo Katsuhiro
- Mangaka
- Otomo Katsuhiro
- First published
- 1979
- Status
- Completed
- Original language
- Japanese
- Genres
- Thriller · Science fiction · Historical · Psychological
- Content rating
- Safe
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Fireball is a collection of short stories by the acclaimed manga artist Katsuhiro Otomo, first published in Japan in the late 1970s. Emerging during a formative period in Otomo’s career, the volume showcases his evolving narrative style and technical mastery, providing a bridge between his earlier experiments and the grand-scale vision that would later define his seminal works such as Akira.
The stories within the volume are noted for their dark, cinematic quality and psychological tension, hallmarks of Otomo’s exploration of urban alienation and science fiction themes. As a collection, it reflects the artist's dedication to meticulous line work and unconventional pacing, which received critical attention for challenging the traditional conventions of manga storytelling at the time.
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